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Local car dealers host 'Barbecue for the Troops' July 14Jul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - New-car dealers in the Chicago area are on a summertime mission to raise awareness and funds for local troops and their families. For the sixth consecutive year, the Ch...
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Al fresco dining: Fiora's is tops in the Fox Valley in my bookJul 04, 2018 11:00 pm - A few years ago, I bragged about how many nice al fresco dining spots we had in the Tri-Cities area. When summer finally settles in, we do like eating outdoors, don't we...
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3 cops hurt, suspect killed after South Elgin standoffJul 04, 2018 1:00 am - A 52-year-old man was killed and three police officers were wounded early Wednesday morning during a shootout that followed a four-hour standoff on the 300 block of Wood...
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How suburbs add flair to their fireworks showsJul 03, 2018 6:00 am - Think all fireworks shows on the Fourth of July are alike? Think again. An informal look at displays happening Wednesday, July 4, across the suburbs, turned up some inte...
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Montana authorities suspend search for missing Batavia manJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - Authorities in Montana have suspended the search for a 45-year old Batavia man reported missing in April. According to the Billings Gazette, the search for Paul Batson h...
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Ex-Carpentersville substitute teacher accused of sexually abusing 2 moreJul 03, 2018 1:00 am - A former Carpentersville substitute elementary school teacher has been charged with sexually abusing and assaulting two more victims in 2016, bringing number of his accu...
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Side Street Studio Arts' Battle of the Bands goes into quarterfinals July 7Jul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Side Street Studio Arts, 15 Ziegler Court in downtown Elgin, continues the 2018 Battle of the Bands. The annual summerlong event is a celebration of local and regional m...
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Elgin Master Chorale appoints new children's chorus directorJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - The Elgin Master Chorale recently announced the appointment of Matthew Bishop as its Children's Chorus Director. The Elgin resident is a full-time music instructor at D...
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Explore history, farming and nature this July at Garfield Farm MuseumJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - The month of July will showcase Garfield Farm Museum's three themes of American history, farming, and nature with special events scheduled over the four weeks. Independe...
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Celebrate the Illinois BicentennialJul 02, 2018 11:00 pm - Saturday, August 18, 9:00 am to Noon at the University of Illinois Extension Office, 100 S. U.S. Highway 45, Grayslake, IL 60030. The Lake County Association for Home an...